Spelling City

1. Click on the link for Spelling City at the side of the blog.
2. Remember you don't need to log in or register.
3. Use this week's spelling words to complete the activities.

Sunshine Online

Reminders:

username: sunshine2013
password: newzealand

Read only the book that I have set you. You can read it as many times as you like.

Activity Term 2 Week 4

1. In your book write today's date and underline in red
2. Miss a line and write this title:        Sunshine Online Activity - (then write the name of your Sunshine Online story from last week)
3. Write this WALT:       WALT summarise

You need to complete these questions/instructions about your Sunshine Online story from last week.

1. Write a short paragraph explaining what your story was about (about 3 or 4 lines).
2. Write 5 or 6 short bullet points that explain the main things that happened in the story. (For Level 29, you will need to write 5 or 6 main facts you found out instead).

Descriptive writing

Current Events Term 2 Week 1

Remember to write the date and underline it with red pen before you start!!

City Set for Influx of Afghan Refugees

1. BEFORE you click on the link, read the Headline above and predict what you think the article is going to be about. It is ok if you are wrong - it's only meant to be a guess!!

2. Click on this link and read the article.

3. Create a Discoveries and Wonderings table neatly in your book using your pencil and ruler. Use at least half a page.

4. Record all the facts you discovered in the Discoveries column. Do not copy sentences from the article. Try to summarise and put them into your own sentence.

5. What are you still wondering about that the article didn't answer? Record at least 3 wonderings.